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- Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, April 9, 1868 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Died - In Sandy Creek, March 7th, 1868, Mrs. Miriam Hale, in the 67th year of her age. She leaves a large class of relatives to mourn her departure. Mrs. Hale was born at Shaftabury, Vermont, _er 3d, 1801. She came to Sandy Creek with her _ family in 1821, and has lived in this immediate vicinity the last forty-six years. Mrs. Hale has been twice married, her first husband, Eli Parish, died a few years since at New Centerville. Mr. Hale is still living. Mrs. Hale joined the Baptist Church at Sandy Creek _ organization in 1821, and has been a member of denomination and a living Christian to the hour of her decease. Mrs. Hale presented in her life a positive, pleasing evidence that a large amount of good can be accomplished even without wealth or station and _ too, admist poverty, sickness and a mother's cares. deal of her time, for many years, was spent in room; and many are now living that the of Aunt Mira, as she was familiarly called by _ of her numerous circle of friends. Her knowledge _ many simple medicinal remedies, her practical _ as a nurse and her unceasing sacrifices among the poor, the sick and dying, has embalmed her in the _ memory of a multitude; and when that great day _ shall come and glory shall be given to those who have ministered unto Christ by sacrifices to His _ children, Mrs. H. shall have a brighter crown _ multitudes that _ of their abundance have given _ thousands, and God grant that her history may _ many others to go and do likewise.
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1801 - 1868 (66 years)